Key Takeaways
- There are only minor changes made to the 2024 Silverado, and the one worth noting is that the 6.2 liter V8 received a new exhaust that makes it louder.
- The 2024 Silverado was not redesigned, and continues the current generation of the half ton pickup.
- The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 starts at around $38,000 and climbs up to about $80,000 on the highest end.
What are the changes to the 2024 Silverado?
There are not many changes to the 2024 Silverado. The 1500 size truck receives two new paint options, Lakeshore Blue and Slate Gray. The midnight package is available on the high-country trim, and the blackout appearance package is now available on Custom, Custom Trailboss, RST, and LT Trail Boss models.
Wireless ApplePlay and Android Auto are now available on all trims and the 310 horsepower 2.7 liter 4 cylinder is now being monikered the TurboMax. Our favorite change to the newest 2024 Silverado is the updated exhaust that the 6.2 liter V8 now has, the engine now sounds more like a roar as it pumps 420 horsepower out.
Will the 2024 Silverado 1500 be redesigned?
No, the 2024 Silverado 1500 has not been redesigned. The 2024 Silverado is a continuation of the current generation of the half ton pickup. With only a few administrative changes, the only interesting mechanical change is that the 6.2 liter V8 has received an active exhaust that makes it sound like a dream in sport mode. Beyond that the Silverado remains the same even with its wide variety of engines. The base engine is a turbocharged 4 cylinder 2.7 liter that gets 310 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque.
The next engine doubles the cylinder count as a 5.3 liter V8 with 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque, and then a second V8 6.2 liter with 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque. To top it off, this workhorse has a diesel engine, 3.0 liter Duramax turbocharged inline 6 cylinder that puts out 305 horsepower and 495 lb-ft of torque. These engines enable all to find the proper engine that fits their jobsite and needs.
How much will the 2024 Chevy Silverado cost?
The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado costs about $37,195 starting with the base Work Truck and then works its way up to about $80,000 for the ZR2 Bison. We will list below the available trims and their approximate starting prices, but we also want to make mention of the various available packages that might be worth your while.
- Work truck $37,200
- Custom $44,000
- LT $48,400
- RST $51,800
- Trail Boss $52,200
- LTZ $59,100
- High Country $64,600
- ZR2 $71,800
- ZR2 Bison $80,000
The Midnight edition is an appearance package that adds black motifs and themes while also adding in a sprayed-in bed, and rubber floor liners. Beyond that on every trim there are generally a few packages that are wise to purchase, the most important may well be a safety package.
The safety package offers rear cross traffic breaking, rear camera assists, and HD surround vision. There are also convenience packages that make for a great addition that may include a trailering app, trailer brake control, rear sliding power window, and hitch guidance and view. With these packages you can add features that make driving a million times easier and can help protect you and your payload.